Establish and Stop

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Establish

Establish verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: established the first school for the education of Native Americans
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Antonyms for Establish
Stop is an antonym for establish in topics: set up, authenticate.
Nearby Words: establishment, establishing

Stop

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
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Synonyms for Stop
Antonyms for Stop
Establish is an antonym for stop.
Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover
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Common collocations

plot establish plot stop plot
series establish series stop series
time establish time stop time
characters establish characters stop characters
Other words: world, threat.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Song at Dawn Other examples include A nameless monk in a Templar base wants to stop the Crusade killing and establish a metaphorical Holy Land in western Europe.
    Source: Literature / Song at Dawn
  • Western Animation / Teamo Supremo Time Travel: Lord Druid plans to go back in time, stop the nation from becoming a democracy, and establish himself as the monarch.
    Source: Western Animation / Teamo Supremo
  • At one point, to stop the infighting and establish his authority, Toliver challenges Lamb to fight him, even shoving him to try and provoke him; however, Lamb refuses to be baited.
    Source: Film / Soldier Boyz
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